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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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